Katz & Phillips, P.A.

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About this firm

Katz & Phillips, P.A. boasts a robust heritage of over 50 years, epitomizing steadfast legal representation for individuals embroiled in criminal allegations. Focusing on defending the accused, our adept team of Orlando-based criminal defense attorneys offers comprehensive support to those facing police inquiries, indictments, or arrests.

At our firm, we acknowledge the gravity of criminal charges and approach each case with meticulous attention, tailoring our strategies to suit the unique dynamics of your situation. Providing a beacon of legal guidance, we prioritize addressing your queries and formulating a steadfast defense.

While ensuring outright acquittal might not be feasible in every scenario, our committed legal professionals tirelessly advocate for your innocence. In instances where complete exoneration remains elusive, we exhaustively explore avenues to mitigate charges, striving to prevent lasting implications on your future.

Safeguarding your rights requires steadfast advocacy beyond mere legal proceedings. Katz & Phillips, P.A. prides itself on relentless dedication, ensuring impactful representation that transcends the challenges posed by legal adversity.
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Areas of Practice (10)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Federal Crime Defense
  • Drug Crime Defense
  • Violent Crime Defense
  • Theft Defense
  • White Collar Crime Defense
  • Domestic Violence Defense
  • DUI Defense
  • Sex Crime Defense
  • Gun Crime Defense

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David S. Katz: Attorney with Katz & Phillips, P.A.
David S. Katz
Founding Partner
4.9
58 Reviews
Orlando, FL

Criminal Law, Assault and Battery, Burglary, Criminal Antitrust, Criminal Conspiracy, Criminal Defense, Criminal Forfeiture, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Investigation, Criminal Prosecution, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, DUI/DWI, Electronic Surveillance, Expungements, Extortion, Extradition, Federal Criminal Law, Felonies, Forensic Accounting, Forensic DNA, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Science, Forgery, Grand Jury Practice, Hit and Run, Homicide, Mail Fraud, Malicious Prosecution, Manslaughter, Misdemeanors, Money Laundering, Murder, Parole and Probation, Search and Seizure, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Stalking, Theft, Traffic Violations, Vehicular Homicide, Victims Rights, Weapons Charges, Wire Fraud, Wiretapping View More

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James Phillips, Jr.
Founding Partner
4.3
21 Reviews
Orlando, FL

DUI Defense, Felonies, Sex Crimes, Violent Crimes, Federal Offenses, Misdemeanors, Property Crimes, Internet Crimes, Appellate Practice, Terrorism, White Collar Crimes, Drug Crimes, Litigation, Federal Criminal Law, Regulatory Law View More

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Charles Hughes
Partner
No Reviews
Orlando, FL

Criminal Defense, Felony Charges, Murder, Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery, Litigation, Assault, Sex and Drug Charges, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, DUI, Appellate Practice, Government, Misdemeanors, Federal Firearms Licensing, Concealed Weapons and Firearms Licensing View More

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Ryan Katz
Attorney
No Reviews
Orlando, FL

Criminal Law, Gun Shot Residue, Blood Spatter Evidence, Regulatory Law, DNA Analysis, Effects of High-Stress Encounters on Memory Recall, Evaluating Use of Force Decision Making, DUI Defense, Contesting the Breath Test Results, Contesting Blood Test Results, Field Sobriety Testing, Assessing Imminent Threats, Human Performance and the Use of Force View More

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Christine Vazquez
Attorney
5.0
1 Review
Orlando, FL

Criminal Defense, Expungements, Assault, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Immigration, Regulatory Law View More

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (34 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Attorney on 04/06/22 in Felonies

    Attorney Katz is not only at the top of the class in DUI and weapons cases, he is also at the top of felony representation. If you been charged with a felony in Florida, David has the experience and tenaciousness that is needed in these extremely com... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Attorney on 04/06/22 in Driving While Intoxicated

    I've been very fortunate over the years to have collaborated with David on some DUI cases. He is not only one of the top lawyers in Florida, is one of the top lawyers in the country. The State of Florida is lucky to have someone as talented as David... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Attorney on 04/06/22 in Misdemeanors

    I cannot say enough good about David and his legal skills, willingness to fight and bedside manner. He has the ability to work through the entire spectrum of criminal misdemeanors, and fights relentlessly for his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Attorney on 04/06/22 in Weapons Charges

    I have been fortunate to work with David on some weapons cases. He has given me great advice, and proven to be at the top of the class when it comes to the issues of legal carry and self defense.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Associate on 10/26/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Intelligent, devoted to his clients and highly skilled!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. James Phillips Jr. by a Attorney on 07/08/21 in Criminal Law

    Smart and well prepared.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. David S. Katz by a Attorney on 04/16/19 in Criminal Law

    I have worked with Mr. Katz for many years. He is an inspiration. He is just one of those lawyers that will fight for his clients with great tenacity. He is also a talented business owner. I would describe Mr. Kartz as a lawyer that other lawyers... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. James Phillips Jr. by a Attorney on 04/16/19 in Criminal Law

    I have worked with Mr. Phillips for many years. First he worked for me as an associate in my firm. I recruited Mr. Phillips after seeing Mr. Phillips hard work as a prosecutor. Then I worked for Mr. Phillips in his firm. Mr. Phillips has always e... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. James Phillips Jr. by a Attorney on 03/29/19 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. James Phillips Jr. by a Principal on 03/29/19 in Criminal Law

    Simply excellent criminal defense attorney.

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